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U+02C5 · Spacing Modifier Letters

Modifier Letter Down Arrowhead ˅

Modifier Letter Down Arrowhead is the Unicode character U+02C5 (official name “MODIFIER LETTER DOWN ARROWHEAD”) from the Spacing Modifier Letters block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s arrows collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+02C5
HTML˅
˅U+02C5

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+02C5
Decimal709
HTML (hex)˅
HTML (decimal)˅
CSS\02C5
JavaScript\u02C5
Python\u02C5
UTF-8 bytesCB 85
UTF-1602C5
URL-encoded%CB%85

Character details

Official nameMODIFIER LETTER DOWN ARROWHEAD
Unicode blockSpacing Modifier Letters
General categoryModifier Symbol (Sk)
SymbolHero categoryArrows
EmojiNo

How to type ˅

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 02C5 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “modifier letter down arrowhead”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “modifier letter down arrowhead”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 02C5.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “modifier letter down arrowhead” or enter U+02C5.
  • HTML: ˅
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(709)

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Modifier Letter Low Down Arrowhead
Modifier Letter Low Up Arrowhead
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Up-Left Arrow Emoji
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Down-Right Arrow Emoji
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Questions

What is the Unicode for ˅?

It is U+02C5 (MODIFIER LETTER DOWN ARROWHEAD), decimal 709.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 02C5 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “modifier letter down arrowhead”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ˅ (or ˅). There is no named entity.